Electrical resistance curing of carbon-fibre/epoxy composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 315-319

  Joseph, Christopher ^a   Viney, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibres; A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Curing; B. Mechanical properties; Electrical resistance heating

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CURING; ELECTRIC HEATING; EPOXY RESINS; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; VICKERS HARDNESS TESTING;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE CURING; OHMIC HEATING;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

CARBON FIBER; CURING; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EPOXY RESIN; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY;

EID: 0034143660     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(99)00112-8     Document Type: Article

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